Asim Abrar
(Lecturer)Department of Coastal Studies and Disaster Management
Faculty of Bio-Sciences
Contact
Email:
aabrar@bu.ac.bd
Phone:
01771619951
Research Profile
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Education
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.S. | Disaster Science and Climate Resilience | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2022 |
| B.S. | Disaster Science and Management | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2021 |
Experience
| Title | Organization | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fellow | Digital Innovation for Impact (Dii) | 2025-02-01 | 2025-10-16 |
Research Activities
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Publication
| Sl. | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | Asim Abrar , Sustainability of Coastal Embankments in Bangladesh: Integrated Evidence from Typical Polders International Journal of Disaster Risk Science ,11 May 2026 Read more |
| 2 | Asim Abrar , Economic damage and loss assessment on neighboring households from the 2022 Sitakunda fire event explosion shock waves Discover Applied Sciences ,07 March 2026 Read more |
| 3 | Asim Abrar , Fire Incident Modeling of the 2022 Sitakunda Fire Event using Fire Dynamics Simulator The Dhaka University Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences ,24 February 2026 Read more |
| 4 | Asim Abrar , SHORELINE: A Nature-based Solution (NbS) Integrated Climate DSS Platform for Coastal Infrastructure in Bangladesh 3rd Conference on Future Challenges in Sustainable Urban Planning & Territorial Management ,20 January 2026 Read more |
| 5 | Asim Abrar , Fire risk vulnerability and safety assessment of Farmgate area using fire risk index, Dhaka City and optimization of fire hydrant placement Progress in Disaster Science ,2 November 2024 Read more |
Award
| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship | 2022 | Bangladesh | Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. |
| International | Full Scholarship Grantee for ISWA-SWIS Winter School 2022 | 2021 | United States of America | Awarded a full scholarship to attend the ISWA-SWIS Winter School 2022 on Sustainable Waste Management Including Landfill & Landfill Mining |
Teaching
Courses assigned at the undergraduate level:
• CDM 102 (Credits: 02) – Introduction to Disaster Science and Management
• CDM 105 (Credits: 02) – Basic Cartography and Mapping Techniques
• CDM 106 (Credits: 02) – Climatology and Meteorology
• CDM 206 (Credits: 02) – Climatic Hazards and Climate Change
• CDM 209 (Credits: 02) – Geodetic Surveying & Mapping
• CDM 210 (Credits: 03) – Fundamentals of Built Environment
• CDM 308 (Credits: 03) – Urban and Regional Planning
• CDM 403 (Credits: 04) – Introduction to Climate Change and Adaptation
• CDM 406 (Credits: 03) – Coastal Resource Conservation and Management
Courses assigned at the graduate level:
• CDM 502 (Credits: 03) – Advanced Remote Sensing and GIS
• CDM 504 (Credits: 03) – Coastal and Urban Planning: Theory and Practices
• CDM 511 (Credits: 03) – Disaster Damage, Losses, and Impact Assessment